East Hat Creek (FR 32N42) in CA -- Camping Rules & Access
East Hat Creek (FR 32N42) in CA
Road corridorLassen NF, Hat Creek Ranger District
22 mi from Burney
Maps 4,840 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · 30 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · the 14-day per-location limit is counted per calendar year
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 610 ft over 4.7 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Lost Creek runs 0.3 mi off.
- Badger Mountain stands 2,292 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles southeast.
Climate averages
October normals 34–66°F, 2.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.